James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Twin Cities Area
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City